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Arthur Langdon (1896) recorded the existence of seven stone crosses in the parish of St Just in Penwith, including two in the vicarage garden and two at Kenidjack. Another cross has been built into the church wall; there are also crosses at Leswidden and Nanquidno.
St Just Methodist Free Church The cross at Leswidden. The parish church of St Just is a fine 15th-century building. In 1336 the church was rebuilt and dedicated by John Grandisson, Bishop of Exeter; however only the chancel of this church survives and the nave and aisles are 15th-century in date. [7]
However, following the introduction of unitary authorities in 2009, Penwith District Council was abolished and, by 2010, the St Just in Penwith Town Council had relocated to new offices at No.1 Chapel Street, also known as "Bank House". [10] [11] Since then, the old town hall has been managed by St Just Community ABC as a community venue. [12]
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Tregeseal East (Cornish: Meyn an Dons, meaning "Stones of the Dance"; [1] grid reference) is a heavily restored prehistoric stone circle around one mile northeast of the town of St Just in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The nineteen granite stones are also known as The Dancing Stones.
It is in the civil parish of St Just in Penwith. It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road near Land's End. Carnyorth lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and the electoral division of St Just in Penwith. [3]
The village is centred approximately eight miles (13 km) west-southwest of St Ives and 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (8.9 km) north-west of Penzance. [1] Morvah parish encompasses the settlements of Chypraze and Rosemergy and is bounded by the parishes of St Just to the west, Zennor to the north-east, Madron to the south and by the sea in the north.
The village is included in the St Just in Penwith division on Cornwall Council. The original 1970s BBC television series Poldark was filmed partly in Botallack, using Manor Farm as Nampara . [ 2 ] The Manor House , part of the Tregothnan estate, [ 3 ] is a Grade II* listed building , dating from the 17th century.